Maternal feeding practices predict weight gain and obesogenic eating behaviors in young children: a prospective study

• Main Authors: Rodgers Rachel F (Author), Paxton Susan J (Author), Massey Robin (Author), Campbell Karen J (Author), Wertheim Eleanor H (Author), Skouteris Helen (Author), Gibbons Kay (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2013-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Maternal feeding practices have been proposed to play an important role in early child weight gain and obesogenic eating behaviors. However, to date longitudinal investigations in young children exploring these relationships have bee...